Dozens lined a bridge into a Massachusetts town Saturday to surprise a U.S. Army soldier who returned home from a nine-month deployment in Afghanistan.
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{FD} Should Trump withdraw from Afghanistan?
Given the hysterical reaction of Washington’s foreign policy establishment about the president’s Syria decision, there will certainly be an even more shrill “the sky is falling” chorus regarding Afghanistan.
{FD} President Trump, first lady back in Washington after surprise visit to US troops in Iraq
President Trump and first lady Melania Trump arrived back in the United States early Thursday after making a surprise trip to Iraq to visit American forces stationed there.
{FD} After Mattis, Trump needs a very different kind of defense secretary
James Mattis was an outstanding combat commander, but the president needs a strong advocate for his policies to be the next defense secretary.
{FD} Col. David Hunt: Maj. Golsteyn deserves a presidential pardon on an unjust murder charge
President Trump should pardon Army Maj. Mathew Golsteyn, who has been unjustly charged with murder in the killing of a Taliban bombmaker in Afghanistan.
{FD} Rand Paul defends Trump plan on Syria, backs similar pullout in Afghanistan; others in GOP remain skeptical
U.S. Sen. Rand Paul reiterated his support for President Trump’s decision last week to remove 2,000 American troops from Syria, appearing on Sunday talk shows to assert that the president had made the right move and was doing “exactly what he promised” voters when he campaigned in 2016.
{FD} Lindsey Graham says withdrawing troops from Afghanistan could pave way for ‘second 9/11’
Sen. Lindsey Graham offered a grim response to reports that President Trump is seriously considering a “significant drawdown” of U.S. troops stationed in Afghanistan, with the South Carolina lawmaker arguing that such a maneuver could make the U.S. vulnerable for “a second 9/11.”
{FD} Trump plans ‘significant drawdown’ of US troops in Afghanistan, senior official says
President Trump is seriously considering a “significant drawdown” of U.S. troops who are stationed in Afghanistan, a senior U.S. official told Fox News on Thursday.
{FD} Gen. Anthony Tata: Trump is perfectly within his authority to review case of Green Beret charged with murder
As Golsteyn goes before Army authorities once again, the military justice system should operate in broad daylight. It would be the height of irony to deny a combat veteran the constitutional rights that he so bravely fought for.
{FD} Family of young Lionel Messi fan forced to leave Afghanistan home over Taliban fighting
The young Lionel Messi fan who touched the hearts of millions when he was pictured wearing a makeshift soccer jersey with his favorite player’s name and number on it was forced to flee with his family from their home in Afghanistan due to the Taliban’s offensive in the region.